# 2024 New Mexico United season

The 2024 New Mexico United season was the sixth season for New Mexico United in the USL Championship, the second-tier professional soccer league in the United States.

## Roster

    As of July 10, 2024Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Name | Position(s) | Date of birth (age) | Season signed | Previous club | Goals |
| Goalkeepers |||||||||
| 1 | Alex Tambakis | GK | (1992-12-08) December 8, 1992 (age 32) | 2021 | North Carolina FC | 0 |
| 13 | Kristopher Shakes | GK | (2001-04-27) April 27, 2001 (age 23) | 2024 | Philadelphia Union Academy | 0 |
| Defenders |||||||||
| 3 | Christopher Gloster | LB | (2000-07-28) July 28, 2000 (age 24) | 2024 | Atlanta United 2 | |
| 4 | Anthony Herbert | LB/CB | (1998-04-18) April 18, 1998 (age 26) | 2024 | FC Haka | |
| 12 | Jon-Talen Maples | CB | (1998-11-20) November 20, 1998 (age 26) | 2024 | Houston Dynamo 2 | |
| 15 | Arturo Astorga | CB | (1998-03-29) March 29, 1998 (age 26) | 2023 | New Mexico United U23 | |
| 19 | Zico Bailey | CB/LB | (2000-08-27) August 27, 2000 (age 24) | 2023 | San Antonio FC | |
| 22 | Kalen Ryden | LB | (1991-04-12) April 12, 1991 (age 33) | 2020 | Real Monarchs | |
| 26 | Abdi Mohamed | DF | (1996-10-25) October 25, 1996 (age 28) | 2024 | Columbus Crew 2 | |
| 33 | Harry Swartz | FB | (1996-03-19) March 19, 1996 (age 28) | 2021 | Hartford Athletic | |
| 47 | Jackson DuBois | LB | (2006-02-22) February 22, 2006 (age 18) | 2024 | New Mexico United U23 | |
| Midfielders |||||||||
| 7 | Sergio Rivas | AM | (1997-10-03) October 3, 1997 (age 27) | 2021 | Reno 1868 | |
| 8 | Dominick Hernandez | CM | (1998-09-21) September 21, 1998 (age 26) | 2023 | FC Dallas | |
| 10 | Marco Micaletto | CM | (1996-01-19) January 19, 1996 (age 28) | 2024 | Columbus Crew 2 | |
| 16 | Will Seymore | CM | (1992-02-29) February 29, 1992 (age 32) | 2022 | Finn Harps F.C. | |
| 25 | Daniel Bruce | RW/RM | (1996-05-13) May 13, 1996 (age 28) | 2019 | UNC Charlotte 49ers | |
| 27 | Avionne Flanagan | RB/RM | (1999-04-06) April 6, 1999 (age 25) | 2024 | Charlotte Independence | |
| 42 | Jace Sais | CM/DM | (2006-01-17) January 17, 2006 (age 19) | 2024 | New Mexico United U23 | |
| 45 | Cristian Nava | CF | (2003-09-02) September 2, 2003 (age 21) | 2021 | New Mexico United U23 | |
| 58 | Yuto Oketani | AM | (2005-03-27) March 27, 2005 (age 19) | 2024 | New Mexico United U23 | |
| 91 | Houssou Landry | CM | (2000-12-28) December 28, 2000 (age 24) | 2024 | Loudoun United FC | |
| Forwards |||||||||
| 5 | Dayonn Harris | CF | (1999-08-29) August 29, 1999 (age 25) | 2024 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | |
| 9 | Abu Danladi | CF | (1995-10-18) October 18, 1995 (age 29) | 2024 | KF Bylis | |
| 11 | Mukwelle Akale | LW/RW | (1997-01-18) January 18, 1997 (age 28) | 2024 | Tormenta FC | |
| 17 | Greg Hurst | CF | (1997-04-08) April 8, 1997 (age 27) | 2023 | Phoenix Rising FC | |
| 20 | Jacobo Reyes | LW | (2000-08-11) August 11, 2000 (age 24) | 2023 | C.F. Monterrey | |

### Transfers in

| Pos. | Player | From club | Date |
| GK | Kristopher Shakes | Philadelphia Union Academy | February 27, 2024 |
| LB | Christopher Gloster | Atlanta United 2 | January 16, 2024 |
| LB/CB | Anthony Herbert | FC Haka | February 21, 2024 |
| CB | Jon-Talen Maples | Houston Dynamo 2 | February 14, 2024 |
| DF | Abdi Mohamed | Columbus Crew 2 | May 3, 2024 |
| LB | Jackson DuBois | New Mexico United U23 | June 21, 2024 |
| CM | Marco Micaletto | Columbus Crew 2 | December 3, 2023 |
| RB/RM | Avionne Flanagan | Charlotte Independence | December 20, 2023 |
| CM/DM | Jace Sais | New Mexico United U23 | March 5, 2024 |
| AM | Yuto Oketani | New Mexico United U23 | March 5, 2024 |
| CM | Nanan Houssou | Loudoun United FC | February 23, 2024 |
| CF | Dayonn Harris | Tampa Bay Rowdies | January 5, 2024 |
| CF | Abu Danladi | KF Bylis | January 10, 2024 |
| LW/RW | Mukwelle Akale | Tormenta FC | January 10, 2024 |

#### Loans in

| Pos. | Player | From club | Date | Until | Ref. |
| LW | Jacobo Reyes | C.F. Monterrey | July 14, 2023 | End of season | |

## Competitions
### USL Championship
#### Standings

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | New Mexico United | 34 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 46 | 44 | +2 | 59 | Playoffs |
| 2 | Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC (C) | 34 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 48 | 40 | +8 | 52 | Playoffs |
| 3 | Memphis 901 FC | 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 52 | 41 | +11 | 51 | Playoffs |
| 4 | Las Vegas Lights FC | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 49 | 46 | +3 | 50 | Playoffs |
| 5 | Sacramento Republic FC | 34 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 46 | 34 | +12 | 49 | Playoffs |

#### Match results

On December 18, 2023, the USL Championship released the regular season schedule for all 24 teams.
All times are in Mountain Standard Time.

##### October
#### USL Cup Playoffs
### U.S. Open Cup

As a member of the USL Championship, New Mexico United entered the U.S. Open Cup in the Third Round of the 2024 U.S. Open Cup. It was announced by the U.S. Soccer Federation on April 18, 2024, that New Mexico United would face off against Real Salt Lake, a member of the MLS, the first tier in American soccer.